Grants for Environmental Projects

Grants for Environmental Projects provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.

2,136 grants
Federal/ State/ Foundation
Updated daily
Up to US $22,000
Partners for Climate Action Hudson Valley · Rolling / Open Foundation

Funding Futures Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Partners for Climate Action Hudson Valley Amount: Up to US $22,000 Last Updated: May 09, 2025 Summary Funding Futures, led by Partners for Climate Action,…

US $1,000 - US $5,000
Furthur Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Furthur Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Furthur Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: April 02, 2026 Summary The Furthur Foundation Grant supports grassroots organizations…

Department of the Interior · May 18, 2026 Federal

FY 2026 Energizing Insular Communities Program The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) requests proposals for its Energizing Insular Communities (EIC) Program promoting domestically produced energy and…

GEORGE N WILCOX GENERAL TRUST · Rolling / Open Foundation

G. N. Wilcox Trust Grant - Capital Project Status: ACTIVE Funder: G. N. Wilcox Charitable Trust Amount: Up to US $500,000 Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The G. N. Wilcox Trust Grant for…

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification · Rolling / Open Foundation

G20 Global Land Initiative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification Amount: More than US $17,000 Last Updated: September 18, 2025 Summary The G20 Global Land…

Greenville Area Community Fnd · Rolling / Open Foundation

GACF: Educational Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greenville Area Community Foundation Last Updated: August 11, 2025 Summary The GACF Educational Grant Cycle supports Greenville area nonprofits…

Gaia Fund · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview _NOTE: Gaia Fund is currently undergoing some administrative changes and is suspending grantmaking activity for the first half of 2025. The Fund will not be reviewing inquiries or proposals…

THE GALESI FAMILY FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview Galesi Family Foundation We hope to support the work of charitable organizations that apply creative and effective strategies to improve the lives of individuals and communities. Let us help…

US $5,000 - US $15,000
TA GAMBRILL FOUNDATION CT-MAIN · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gambrill Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Gambrill Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Gambrill Foundation provides grants to 501(c)(3)…

THE GARDEN CLUB OF HONOLULU · March 1, 2027 · Annual Foundation

Garden Club of Honolulu Project Grants Funder: The Garden Club of Honolulu (TGCH) Mission Alignment: Civic projects sponsored by TGCH that emphasize sustainability and positive community impact.…

$1.52M total ($50k-$150k per grant)
HOMEWORLD COLLECTIVE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Garden Grants - Greenhouse Gas Removal Funder: Homeworld Collective Inc Program Status: 2025 cohort funded and announced (July 2025); next cycle status unknown as of April 2026 Geographic Scope:…

$1.35M total ($50k-$150k per grant, estimated based on 16 awardees)
HOMEWORLD COLLECTIVE INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Garden Grants - Protein Engineering Funder: Homeworld Collective Inc Program Status: 2024 cohort funded; next cycle TBD Geographic Scope: International (16 funded projects across 6 countries) Focus…

ST LOUIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Gateway Regional Environment Fund Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: St Louis Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary The Gateway Regional Environment…

THE GARDEN CLUB OF HONOLULU · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

GCA Founders Fund Funder: Garden Club of America (GCA) Award Type: Annual award to a club for an exceptional community project Geographic Scope: Local/community focus Recent Recipients: - Friends of…

MIDLAND AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

GCCF: Grant Requests Status: ACTIVE Funder: Midland Area Community Foundation Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The Gladwin County Community Foundation (GCCF) is dedicated to enhancing community…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants for environmental projects are available?
Grants for Environmental Projects come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for grants for environmental projects?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for grants for environmental projects?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.

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